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Wieselburg

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Country
  
Austria

District
  
Scheibbs

Postal code
  
3250

Elevation
  
269 m

Local time
  
Sunday 10:32 PM

State
  
Lower Austria

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code
  
07416

Population
  
3,692 (1 Apr 2009)

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 68% Humidity

University
  
University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt, Wieselburg

Wieselburg is a town in Lower Austria, Austria, located near the River Erlauf. Its name roughly translates to castle where two rivers meet, as there are two rivers that run together to create the Erlauf. Its population is approximately 6,500 (including surrounding villages).

Contents

Map of 3250 Wieselburg, Austria

A brewery, an agricultural college and research institute (HBLFA Francisco Josephinum), a college of higher education (Fachhochschule), and one of the oldest churches north of the Alps dating from AD 976 are located in the town. Wieselburg was made a town 1000 years later, in 1976. Annually in the ending of June beginning of July an agricultural fair, Wieselburger Messe, takes place.

People

  • Karl Bienenstein (de)
  • Alfred Gusenbauer, educated here
  • Paul Hörbiger (de)
  • Eugen Wüster (de)
  • References

    Wieselburg Wikipedia